Al Taawon edged out Damac FC in a close win on Saturday, 1x2, relating to matchweek 19 of the Saudi Pro League. Coming into the contest, Kresimir Rezic's team came from two defeats, and Péricles Chamusca's team came from a draw.
The opening goal was scored by Léandre Tawamba in the 27th minute. With his 5th goal of the season.
After the break, Fahad Al-Rashidi doubled the lead for Al Taawon. Mansour Hamzi netted the last goal after 56 minutes.
After the result Al Taawon are 4th in the table, with 34 points, while Damac FC sit 9th place, with 22 points. In the next fixture, Péricles Chamusca's team will play at home against Al Hilal, while Kresimir Rezic's team will play away against Al-Tai.
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Mansour Hamzi 56' | Léandre Tawamba 27' Fahad Al-Rashidi 47' |